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Trio Communications recently celebrated 18 months of good times at the B:HIVE, Smales Farm, North Shore City, Auckland. There are now 115 companies in residence and more than 400 people working from this amazing shared space. Can you spot Felicity in the photo? Clue: look on orange stairs at level one.

Trio client, award-winning wines producer, Crown Range Cellar launched a unique, international-style wine lounge and club in Parnell on May 16, 2019. The lounge is set to become a magnet for those who not only enjoy fine wine from iconic New Zealand producers but also fine vintages from other high-quality winemakers in Europe and elsewhere.

Merrill and Dilhan Fernando of Dilmah Tea Company were keynote speakers at the recent Australasian Business Ethics Network Conference in New Zealand. The conference was attended by academics from around the world. They spoke on the Dilmah principle of Business is a matter of human service and showed how they practiced this principle throughout Sri

Trio Communications director Felicity Anderson was chuffed to be invited to be a judge for FaceMe’s first hackathon at the BHIVE @Smales Farm. Together with Nicholas Maquet of Movio (far left) and Mark Fitzgerald of FaceMe (far right) she heard several presentations from teams on how they would use creativity to bring new things to

Trio Communications’ director Felicity Anderson with e-commerce consultant Simon Anderson (no relation) checking out Fantail & Turtle, one of the new eateries down from our HQ – the B:HIVE @ Smales Farm. First client meeting there – and if they all go as well as this one 2019 promises to be a boomer!

Why are Kiwis increasingly turning to ‘tech-sex’ such as online, mobile or sugar dating, online sex work or “camming” in the search for love, sex, money or intimacy? And is it harmful to individuals or our society? Or is it just a new way of viewing intimacy? Dr Pani Farvid, a senior lecturer in psychology

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is being targeted by a social media campaign from New Zealand to champion a Pacific Island Super Rugby franchise and ensure the future of the competition. The aim is to get thousands of rugby fans to tag Johnson across social media channels to get him to look at a proposal video

Objective Acuity has reached a significant milestone in its development of the world’s first, objective, visual acuity test. It has successfully concluded proof of concept trials on adults at the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis. The New Zealand-based, digital vision health company’s current lead investors including the University of Auckland Inventors Fund and Cure

We are excited for the New Zealand Automobile Association and AA Insurance being crowned the 2018 TVNZ -NZ Marketing Supreme award winner for the ‘AA Home Response’ campaign. Mehpara Khan, who worked with us at Trio Communications for a couple of years, was AA’s interim communications manager while this campaign was put together and rolled

Testimonials

Trio Communications quickly embraced the Dilmah family culture and became part of the NZ team. I appreciate the input to communications strategy that Felicity has provided and her enthusiasm for helping ensure the Dilmah brand maintains its excellent reputation with consumers. Trio’s media reach is proven.

Nigel Scott, Dilmah NZ

It’s tough to be heard in the competitive health supplement sector. However, Trio Communications has risen to every challenge we’ve set over the past three years. They have delivered many imaginative and cost-effective PR solutions to raise the profile of the Clinicians supplement brand, which now enjoys great visibility. We greatly value Trio’s health sector expertise, strategic counsel and media contacts.